Kanji Dictionary

request, want, wish for, require, demand 求

Readings:
キュウ, グ, もと.める
Main radical: 水 (85) Radicals: 一水丶
Strokes: 7 Jouyou: 4 JIS: 13665
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追求ついきゅう (1)pursuing (goal), pursuit, seeking, search, (vs) (2)to pursue (e.g. goal), to seek mix

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求めるもとめる (1)to want/to wish for/ (2)to request/to demand/ (3)to seek/to search for/to pursue (pleasure)/to hunt (a job)/ (4)(pol) to purchase/to buy/(P) ichidan, verb, vtrans

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木に縁って魚を求むきによってうおをもとむ (id) to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method, to ask for the impossible, to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius)baka

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希求ききゅう aspiring to, seek, demand, ask forsuru

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請求書せいきゅうしょ bill, job invoicemix

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欲求よっきゅう desiresuru

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欲求不満よっきゅうふまん frustrationemo

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祈り求めるいのりもとめる to pray forichidan, verb